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...States follows up on threats like that with violence,'' said Bonnie Jones, a lawyer at New York's CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy. ''These are not words in isolation. They are typically followed up with murder.'' Planned Parenthood...

...blocked or severely limited in 19 of the 20 states where they have been challenged, the New York-based CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy said. Abortion providers have appealed a federal judge's decision upholding a ban in Wisconsin. Backers...

...narcotics during pregnancy, according to the CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy, a New York-based advocacy agency involved...Davison and two New York attorneys for the CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy claim that Georgia murder laws cannot be...

...recognize ''marital rape'' as a violation of women's rights. Kathy Hall Martinez of the New York-based CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy, said activists are also heartened at planks to better address the HIV/AIDS impact on women and asking...

...issue had changed. Abortion-rights advocates expressed more relief than joy. Janet Benshoof, whose CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy represented the Nebraska doctor who challenged his state's law, said the close vote ''demonstrates...

...University, a Jesuit school. ''There appears to be a political agenda.'' To Jane Benshoof of the CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy, Monaghan's mission is ''to train a cadre of lawyers who will do advocacy and lobbying'' to change...

Kathy Hall-Martinez, director of the International Program of the CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy (CRLP) in New York City, will deliver the 21st annual Edith House Lecture, titled "Using Legal Strategies to Promote Women's...

...attempting suicide or anything else,'' said Priscilla Smith, deputy director of litigation for The CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy in New York. Courts in 21 out of the 22 states that have addressed this issue have rejected similar prosecutions...

...birth to twins after using illegal narcotics during pregnancy, according to a prior statement from the CenterforReproductiveLawandPolicy, a New York-based advocacy agency involved in the case. One of Moss' twins died, and in September...